Linksys Wireless USB Network Adapter User manual

Brand: Linksys

Model: Wireless USB Network Adapter

Type: User manual

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System Requirements

• USB-Ready PC

• One Free USB Port

• Desktop or Notebook PC with CD-ROM

Drive

• Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, Millennium, or

• Pentium-Class 90MHz or higher

• Minimum 32MB RAM

Package Contents

• One Instant Wireless

USB Network Adapter

(1)

• One USB Cable (2)

• One Setup Utility CD (3)

• One Module Mount (4)

• Quick Installation and Registration Card (not

shown)

A. Insert the Setup Utility

CD into your CD-ROM

Drive. The Setup Utility

should run automatically,

and the following screen

should appear. If it does

not, click Start and

choose Run. In the box

that appears, enter

D:\setup.exe (where “D”

is the letter of your CD-

ROM drive).

B. Click on the Install tab.

C. When the screen at right

appears, click Next to con-

tinue.

Installing the Wireless USB

Network Adapter Software

D. The Warranty Policy will appear. Click Yes if you agree, or No to end the

installation.

E. The InstallShield Wizard will automatically choose a folder where Setup

will install files. Click Next.

F. The InstallShield Wizard will ask you to choose a wireless mode. Choose

the mode that applies to your network. Ad-Hoc Mode is used for simple

peer-to-peer networking or sharing of local resources between wireless

networked PCs. Infrastructure Mode allows a wireless network to be

integrated into an existing, wired network through an access point, per-

mitting roaming between access points while maintaining a connection to

all network resources. Select the radio button next to your choice, and

then click Next.

G.1. If you choose Ad-Hoc Mode, choose the correct operating channel that

applies to your network. The channel you choose should be set the same

as the other points in your wireless network. Then, click Next.

Continued on back

This Quick Installation is meant to help you install the product quickly and easily. For detailed instructions on installation

and configuration and further setup options, please consult the User Guide.

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You must install the software before you can install the Wireless USB Network Adapter.

G.1

G.2. If you choose Infrastructure Mode, enter the name of the SSID for

your Infrastructure setting. The SSID must be identical for all points in

the network. To join any available SSID, type ANY. Click Next.

H.The InstallShield Wizard will ask you to review your settings before start-

ing to copy files. Click Back to review or change any settings. Click

Next if you are satisfied with your settings.

I. The InstallShield Wizard will begin copying the files. The bar in the mid-

dle of the dialog box shows the percentage of files copied.

J. Once the Wireless USB Network Adapter Configuration Utility has been

successfully installed, the InstallShield Wizard will ask you to restart your

computer. Select Yes, I want to restart my computer now, and click

Finish to restart.

A. The Wireless USB Network Adapter comes with one USB cable. One end

of the USB cable has a rectangular Type A connector. The other end of

the cable has a square Type B connector.

The Type A end connects to your computer’s USB port. The Type B end

connects to the Wireless USB Network Adapter.

B. To install the Wireless USB Network Adapter, first connect the Type B

end of the USB cable to the Wireless USB Adapter’s USB port. Then con-

nect the Type A end of the USB cable to your computer’s USB port.

C. The Wireless USB Network Adapter gets its power from the PC’s USB

port. Therefore, there is no power adapter. The Power LED should light

up green when the Wireless USB Network Adapter is attached and the PC

is on.

D. After the Wireless USB Network Adapter has been physically connected

to your computer, Windows will detect the new hardware. In most cases,

Windows will then automatically copy all of the files needed for network-

ing. If Windows asks you for the files, and D is your computer’s CD-

ROM drive, they may be located at:

• D:\win98 for Windows 98

• D:\Win9x for Windows ME

• D:\I386 for Windows 2000, or

• D:\WinXP for Windows XP.

These files may also be located at C:\windows\options\cabs. Please check

with your operating system’s user guide for the exact location.

The software installation is complete. For setup information or any

other questions, refer to the product’s User Guide.

Installation of the Wireless USB Network Adapter

is complete. For setup information or any other

questions, refer to the User Guide.

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Connecting Your Wireless USB

Network Adapter to Your PC

G.2

USB Type A

USB Type B

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Linksys Wireless USB Network Adapter User manual

Linksys Wireless USB Network Adapter User manual

Linksys Wireless USB Network Adapter User manual

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